SEMPL Conference

Congratulations to this year’s winners! ✨👏 #sempl2025

These and many more fantastic lectures, talks, panels, and inspiring speakers are waiting for you at this year’s SEMPL! 
We can’t wait to kick off another year of ideas, innovation, and unforgettable insights. 📍 See you tomorrow in Portorož! 
Let’s make it memorable. ✨

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲! 😎 Are you among them? Check here 👉 sempl.si/competition/aw… The winners will be announced at tomorrow’s awards ceremony, powered by POP TV. 🚀 See you at SEMPL!

Experience SEMPL without the stress of finding dining options. Enjoy a delicious lunch and dinner right at the hotel! 📍 10th floor, Grand Hotel Bernardin 💶 Price: €22 for lunch and €25 for dinner (VAT included) 💳 Payment: Directly to the hotel staff on the 10th floor

This year’s SEMPL party, powered by saMMozavestno.si, will be all about confidence – and nothing captures it better than the color orange. ✨ 📍Terrace of the Grand Hotel Bernardin 📆 Thursday, 27 Nov, 21:30 🧡 Dress code: Orange 🎵DJ Marino

Join Irena Žagar and learn how real, human-centered video can strengthen brand credibility. She’ll also introduce Aboutbuzz, an innovative platform bringing human warmth and genuine connection back into the Gen AI world. 👉sempl.si/program/thursd…

📍 Mind Space 📆 Thursday, 27 Nov, 11:45–12:15 🚀 Powered by POP Matcha *The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme.

Matcha is taking over the world, but do you know how to prepare it correctly? Ian Rožac, co-founder of POP Matcha, will show you the proper ceremonial method, point out the most common mistakes, and explain why choosing truly high-quality matcha matters 🌱

📍 Inspiration Stage 📆 Thursday, 27 Nov, 14:45–15:05 👉 sempl.si/program/thursd… *The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme.

Join Zenel Batagelj and find out all about the brand life cycle matrix, a strategic framework that highlights the crucial role of brand launches in driving sustainable growth. 🚀 Powered by @TelekomSlo

📍 Media Pulse Hub 📆 Thursday, 27 Nov, 10:45–11:00 *The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme. More: sempl.si/program/thursd…

Join the lecture by Petja Bolka, who will address one of the key questions in advertising: where ads appear and in what context users see them. She will share users’ views on what makes brand presence safe and appropriate – and why context can give an ad power, or take it away.

📍 Inspiration Stage 📆 Thursday, 27 Nov, 10:25–10:45 *The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme.

In our increasingly digital and isolated world, anger, apathy, envy, and jealousy are often exploited by authoritarian leaders. Join us as Renata Salecl explores how the subtle shifts in our emotions & responses can determine whether we fall into manipulation or not. 🧠

📍Inspiration Stage 📅 Friday, 28 Nov, 12:20–12:40 Secure your spot 👉 sempl.si/tickets *The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme.

What makes 🇭🇷 stand out in advertising and marketing events? Get ready for an interesting discussion as we’re bringing together two industry leaders to share their insights and inside perspectives: Dunja Ivana Ballon and Marjan Novak! 🚀

Learn how FAST is transforming advertising, how FAST channels work, how ads are integrated & measured, and why this trend is changing how brands connect with audiences. 📍Media Pulse Hub 📅 27 Nov, 11:20–11:30 The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme.

At this year’s Media Pulse Hub (in collaboration with IAB), 𝗦𝘃𝗲𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗷𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗰́ from SWEET.TV Group will take the stage to talk about FAST: Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV.

📍Mind Space 📆 Thursday, 27 Nov, 14:30–15:00 🚀Powered by @LidlSLO *The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme.

Is LinkedIn really the only place to build your employer brand? Nika Grašič is here to challenge that idea. 🚀 In her lecture, you’ll learn how to identify your target audience, craft clear and engaging messages, and choose the right channels to strengthen your employer brand.